Army and Navy Items
Harper's Weekly, March 19, 1864, page 179
A commission has been appointed by the Secretary of War to visit the camps where all rebel prisoners are confined, and administer to them the oath of allegiance under the President’s recent Amnesty Proclamation.
1. What does Lincoln’s Amnesty Proclamation offer?
2. What does the Amnesty Proclamation require?
3. Who is not permitted amnesty under this proclamation?
4. How will this oath affect the states currently in rebellion?
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Harper's Weekly, March 19, 1864, page 179
A commission has been appointed by the Secretary of War to visit the camps where all rebel prisoners are confined, and administer to them the oath of allegiance under the President’s recent Amnesty Proclamation.
1. What does Lincoln’s Amnesty Proclamation offer?
2. What does the Amnesty Proclamation require?
3. Who is not permitted amnesty under this proclamation?
4. How will this oath affect the states currently in rebellion?
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